Posts Tagged "Statistics"

33% of Facebook Posts via Mobile Phone

Posted by on May 9, 2011 in Facebook, Mobile, Social Media | 0 comments

33% of Facebook Posts via Mobile Phone

According to research compiled by Dan Zarrella, 33% of Facebook posts come from mobile devices. What was so surprising about this research was that majority of these updates came through m.facebook.com, and not through smartphone devices like the iPhone, Android, etc. I imagine that mobile Facebook usage will continue to climb in the future. What do you think of this data? Blog #108 of 365 of...

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Who’s using social sites? Your Mom!

Posted by on Sep 9, 2010 in Facebook | 8 comments

I ran across some great data, illustrated by the team at Flowtown, that highlights the latest demographic statistics about social network usage. Surprisingly, the majority of users are no longer college students, but are older than 38 years old. In fact, the most significant growth in the last few years have been adults 50 years and older. A few stats that stood out to me: The average Facebook user is 38 years old, and 64% of Twitter’s users are 35 or older. Almost half of Internet users ages 50-64 are using social sites 18-29 year olds use social networks (60%) almost as much as email...

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